Pakistan's Punjab government plans to implement cloud seeding in Lahore to combat severe smog.

The Punjab government in Pakistan plans to implement cloud seeding in Lahore and surrounding areas to address severe smog, with the Air Quality Index reaching over 190—20 times higher than WHO recommendations. The initiative, costing approximately Rs350 million, aims to improve air quality, especially for vulnerable populations like children and the elderly. The meteorological and environment departments will oversee the project, which has been tested previously.

October 19, 2024
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